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The 3D printer that can build a house in 24 hours : Contour Crafting
How to create Building by a 3D Printing Machine… THERE are robot vacuum cleaners and robot mops to help us around the house, so why…
Measurement and Payment Schedule of Various Items
UNITS OF MEASUREMENT AND PAYMENT FOR VARIOUS ITEMS Sl. No. Particulars of items Units of measurement Unit of payment…
How to Protect Reinforcement from Corrosion ?
PROTECTION OF REINFORCEMENT AGAINST CORROSION The protection of reinforcement against corrosion can be done by any of the following method: a) Anti-corrosive treatment using acid /…
Principal, Process and Stabilization of Soil
STABILIZATION OF SOIL WITH LIME & FLYASH MECHANICS OF SOIL STABILIZATION The term soil stabilization means the improvement of the stability of bearing power of…
Concrete Shell : Types and Forms – Folded Barrel Shell Arches
THIN SHELL CONCRETE STRUCTURE– TYPES & FORMS Special Forms for Concrete Shells A thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell…
Blast Resistance and Progressive Collapse in RCC Structures
The study of blast effects on structures has been an area of formal technical investigation for over 60 years. There are numerous texts, guides and…
Beam Construction : Permanent formwork Method
PERMANENT FORM WORK METHOD FOR BEAM CONSTRUCTION Permanent formwork construction method is used to: Speed construction, especially of downstand beams Provide high-quality finishes Promote low…
FIELD TESTS ON CEMENT : A Brief Note for Civil Engineer
Field tests on cements are carried to know the quality of cement supplied at site. It gives some idea about cement quality based on colour,…
Design Principle and Methods of Construction of Masonry Structure
Masonry structures have been and continue to be designed based on the allowable stress design method (also called service load method or working stress design)….
Advantages and Merits of Pre Engineered Building Systems
There are many advantages of pre-engineered building systems, but all advantages lead to reduced construction time. Following are advantages of Pre-Engineered Building Systems: Reduced Construction…